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HEADING COMPARATOR UNIT (HCU) - MD86/8
The Heading Comparator Unit simultaneously monitors the ships Set Heading (Heading Monitor) and compares the input heading sensors (Compass Comparator) and will announce a sequence of alarms if these become out of the set range.
The Heading information is displayed on a bright hi-resolution LCD TFT 5.7” display.
Automatically monitors and compares the headings of 2 digital compasses
Up to two NMEA 0183 (HDT) heading inputs
One NMEA 0183 (HDT) heading outputs for compass repeaters and other equipment
Meets the IMO requirement for comparing
Gyro and TMC compasses
Compass Divergence Alarm
Heading Monitor (off-course) Alarm
Touchscreen LCD display with graphical user interface
Adjustable screen brightness for day & night operation
Rugged, marinised construction
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